Graham Leggett wrote: > Richard Megginson wrote: > >>> Having got my brand new DS v1.0.2 up and running, and the admin >>> server started up, I discover that the admin server has arbitrarily >>> placed a host check of *.domain.com onto the server, effectively >>> locking me out of the admin server (my client machine is not in >>> *.domain.com). >> > >> See http://directory.fedora.redhat.com/wiki/Howto:AdminServerLDAPMgmt >> and >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=183925 > > > I don't follow - I need to download the source, apply the patch in the > above bug, then rebuild the entire thing before I have any hope of > administering this server? no, you just need to supply a pattern which _does not match_ the incoming IP address. Then it will allow it. It's backwards. > > Is there some kind of manual override that I can use to switch this > behaviour off? Or alternatively if this is not possible, to require > localhost so that I can run the admin server behind a reverse proxy > whose access control does work properly? > > Having changed the *.domain.com to * I am now getting this error: > > [Sat Mar 04 10:42:50 2006] [notice] [client xx.xx.xx.xx] > admserv_host_ip_check: Unauthorized host ip=xx.xx.xx.xx, connection > rejected > > Google finds other people with this problem, apparently "*" doesn't > mean "let everybody in", but instead it means "let everyone in whose > reverse DNS works". In this case reverse DNS does work, but I may be > getting bitten by bug 183925. > > So in short, does the admin server in v1.0.2 work at all, or am I just > wasting my time? :( > > Regards, > Graham > -- > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >-- >Fedora-directory-users mailing list >Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 3178 bytes Desc: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20060304/b9f5a847/attachment.bin